Airport News Highlight at Schrader-Hianson Flying Service
Oscar Hanson returned home with a Piper Cub Cruiser for Schrader-Hianson Flying Service. Storm Lake hosted two visiting business travelers on Saturday while Dubuqua and Gamnagillo residents made brief calls. A government approved training ground echo drill is planned as the building program progresses slowly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Hanson
Schrader-Hianson
Ian Doh -BikeKe
Storm Lake
Bob Swartzel
Dubuqua
Verni Brandt
Gamnagillo
Band Stand Planned for Clermont Park Visitors Arrive for Weeklong Stay
Twenty five years ago Arthur Dibble and two Spokane children visited Clermont relatives while Harry B. White from Chicago spent Sunday with his parents F. K. White. Rank Yakaitis and sister with Mrs McWayne joined Mrs Reistroffer of Preston for a week's vacation with the McGreevy Gordon and Priest families. A band stand will be built in the city park as the first major improvement to host private and public picnics, with Commercial Club backing the plan discussed at last Friday's meeting. Mrs Harry Neff and son Paul of West Branch visited S. E. Wickham. Peter B. Larson returned to Council Bluffs after a two week stay at his parents. Certainly, we can do your job printing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Dibble
Spokane
Wash
Clermont
Harry B. White
Chicago
F. K. White
Harry
Cedar Rapids
Rank Yakaitis
McWayne
Reistroffer
Preston
McGreevy
Harry Neff
Paul
West Branch
S. E. Wickham Hemd
Peter B. Larson
Council Bluffs
John Deere Built for Service Tests and Quality
John Deere tractors endure round the clock testing on demanding terrains to reveal wear, weaknesses, and potential improvements. Every engine is torn down after gruelling runs to ensure parts meet John Deere standards, a core part of the company policy and field testing programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Deere
Steffens Family Reunion Honors Long-Lost Kin in Clermont
A Steffens family reunion was held at the Steffens brothers home in Clermont on Sunday June 30 honoring Andrew Steffens of Greybull Wyoming. Andrew left his home eight years after turning 18 and has not been heard from for more than 50 years. He was the eldest of ten children. The gathering included many relatives from Iowa and nearby states, with Andrew returning to Greybull after a weeklong stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steffens
Steffens Brothers
Clermont
Andrew Steffens
Greybull
Wyo
Andrew
Dick Steffens
Phil
Margaret Walter
Martha McCann
Dubuque
Claus Steffens
Donnan
Henry
Lloyd Entwisle
Harold Walker
Elgin
Steffens Bros
Phil Steffens
Odako Campfire Girls Hold Riverside Park Council Fire
The Odako Campfire girls held a council fire at Riverside Park on July. Ten members and their guardian attended the event with a pledge ceremony and several award and ritual activities. Lorraine Kittelson Elsie Verdee and Joan Gerner completed the Wood Gatherers rank. Annabelle Lofsgard returned to Chicago after a few days with the Loftsgard family. Francis Wolf visited from Sunday for a few days with Theo Loftsgard. Mrs J F Miller Edna Luella and the Durscher families enjoyed a Fourth of July picnic at Carl Miller's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odako
Riverside Park
Guardian
Wood Gatherers
Elsie Verdee
Joan Gerner
Lor
Raine
Annabelle Lofsgard
Chicago
Theo. N. Loftsard
Francis Wolf
Theo. N. Loftsgard
J. F. Miller
Edna
Luella
George Durscher
Carl Miller
Bank expresses pride in service and asks to serve you
A bank states pride in multiple achievements and invites customers to experience their service. The message emphasizes readiness to assist and welcomes new or returning clients to engage with their offerings.
Clermont School District Quarterly Financial Proceedings 1946
The Clermont Township School District reports the quarterly general fund balance of 7,569.82 with 2,481.20 warrants drawn this quarter and end balance of 6,657,720.30. Disbursements for the school house fund list numerous vendors for books, supplies, maintenance, and transportation. Proceedings record motions to allow bills on February 25 and March 18, 1946, with names Wm A Nelson, Geo Durscher, R G Schupanitz, and H G Martin noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont Independent
Clermont
Fayette
Wm. A. Nelson
Geo. Durscher
R. G. Schupanitz
H. G. Martin
Farmers Savings Bank
Beckley Cordy Co
Paul A. Schmidt Music Co
John C. Winston Co
Century Schools Crafts
Olson Super
Schultz Garage
Elgin
Echo
Clermont Brick & Sand Co
Oxford Book Company
Ibook Hammond Steffins Co
Bureau
F.C. Johnson Gil & Greasé Co
L. M. Crowe
Metropolitan Supply’ Co
Scott Foresman Company
Ron Peterson & Co
Elgin Echo
Paul A. Schmitt Music &Co
Will J. Nelson
Metropolitan Supply
J.S. Latta & Son
Latta & Sons
John Beck
W. M. Welch Co
Paul A. Schmidt
Paul A. Schmidt Music Co, Music Fred Cline
W. Ray Smith
Engle Hosts Reunion Picnic At City Park
Mr and Mrs Verni Engle entertained relatives on July four at a Dalms Backhaus reunion held in the city park with a picnic dinner then a social afternoon at the Engle home Attendees included Henry Christofferson Alvin Johanningmeier Don Sass Allen Johanningmeier Elbie Christofferson Minnie Backhaus Albert Backhouse Jackie Marilyn Reuben Svend Dinne Beverly Ed Dahms John Bakewell Jacquelyn and Henry Duwe among others from Monona Postville Luana Castalia and Clermont
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verni Engle
Engle
Henry Christofferson
Alvin Johanningmeier
Keith
Don Sass
Monona
Allen
Johanningmeier
Elbie Christofferson
Weta
Minnie Backhaus
Postville
Albert Backhouse
Jackie
Marilyn
Reuben Svend
Dinne
Beverly
Luana
Ed Dahms
Auxiliary of Amvets To Meet July 16
Auxiliary of Amvets schedules a July 16 meeting at the Crowe home with Mrs. E L Crowe and Mrs J C Halverson hosting. Mrs Martin Am Lundson is program chairwoman. Roll call will honor Independence Day. Pe ople listed as visitors include many area residents and extended family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auxiliary of Amvets
E. L. Crowe
J. C. Halverson
Amvels
Crowe Home
Afernoon
Martin Amlundson
Independence Iday
Clermont Lutheran Parish July 14 Ice Cream Social Program
The East Clermont Luther League will present the program at the ice cream social Sunday July 14 at Canoe Ridge church. West Clermont at 8 p m and Highland at 10:30 a m. West Clermont Mission Society meets July 17. Hostesses include Mesdames Burrow Sampson Berenson Williams Paulson Nelson Larson and Ruth Olson as program chairman Rev G A Sundby Decorah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highland
West Clermont
East Clermont
G. A. Sundby
Decorah
Union Church Serves Invite New Pastor Bruce Jones
Union Church announces Sunday evening services led by Rev Bruce Jones at seven thirty in the Union Sunday school. Everyone is invited to attend and meet the new pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce Jones
The
Union
Clermont Locals Omitted This Week Highlights Picnic Hosts
Part of the Clermont column was cut for space. Read about July 4 picnics at the home of the Lubkes with Harold Rooker and others. Dinner guests and birthdays are noted for several households including Simeks, Thomases, Klosters, Lofte, and Johnsons. Family visits from Maynard Hawkeye Mankato Ames and Bernell Anderson are mentioned along with park picnics and local visitors.
Dairy Days at Clermont Returns This Year
Clermont hosts Dairy Days August 10 and 11 with prominent speakers five major acts headlined by the world famous Siegfried. Chambers Blair from the west coast perform skating feats alongside Comedy Cloud Billy Irvin Harrison Duo and others. Special sports events music and entertainment promised for a lively weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont
Siegfried
Chambers & Blair
West Coast
Cloud
Billy Irvin
Harrison Duo
Clermont Commercial Club
East Clermont Societies Met Friday
East Clermont Societies met at the church parlors Friday July 5 with hosts Mesdames Hilder Silden Millard Bilden James Olson and Joseph Olson. The meeting opened with Jesus Shall Reign Wherever the Sun and devotions from John. The secretary reported approved. Minerva Thorson led the program on A Christian as a Missionary read by Ruth Anderson. Charles Thorson sang Beautiful Dreamer. Mrs Clifford Kittelson and Mrs Marin Amundson reported on the W M & convention in Minneapolis. Meeting closed with doxology and the Lord's Prayer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Clermont
Mesdames Hilder Silden
Millard Bilden
James Olson
Joseph Olson
Jesus
M. J. Blockhus
Minerva Thorson
Ruth Anderson
Charles Thorson
Clifford Kittelson
Marin Amundson
W. M
Minneapolis
Card of Thanks and Social Visits Across Iowa Town
Expressions of thanks for hospital kindness accompany a busy round of visits and travel. Several families from Volga Clermont and neighboring towns hosted dinners and gatherings while others traveled to Fenimore Dubuque Eugene and Lake of the Woods for visits and fishing. People named include Mrs Alfred Baechler Mr and Mrs Clarence Kohls Jo Ann Mrs Bernard McMullen L D Mrs Harry Johnson Marjorie Harold Rooker Herman Lubke Len Simck N H Nelson Carrie Carpenter Ferguson Joe Brorby James Brorby Anna Stee Carl Schuldt Larry EHiklenfeldt Bud Schrader Louis Schrader Oscar Hanson Clarice Dugstad Anna Mary Crowe Lou Engelhardt and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Kohls
Jo Ann
Volga
Bernard McMullen
L. D
Harry Johnson
Marjorie
Otto Krueger
Harold Rookerl
Herman Lubke
Len Simck
Clear Lake
J. A. Erickson
Andine Vasbey
Henry Olson
L. T. N. Olson
Fennimore
Wis
N. H. Nelson
Nelson
Clermont
George Rounds
James Rounds
Atkins, Minn
Larry Ehiklenfeldt
Waterloo
Lou Jones
Ralph Schrader
Bud
Louis Schrader
Oscar Hanson
Anna
Helen Stec
Clarice Dugstad
Anna Mary Crowe
Lou Engelhardt
Luana
Carrie Carpenter
West Mbo Maeithansing
Nelson Loftsgard Family Reunion Found at Loftsgard Home
A Sunday July 7 gathering at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Theo N Loftsgard drew many relatives including Ole Loftsgard Myron Anderson L Myra Orlando Loftsgard Joe Baker Ray Johanningmeier Henry Amundson Ole Amundson Henry Olson Lorraine Ostenhus W J Nelson H H Follett Isabel Nelson Elmer Nelson Almer Amundson Norma Opsand Lea Wolf Joe Nelson Elmer Nelson Calvin Alvin Gorman Elmer Olson Harry Amundson Fred Maurer Dickie Millard Nelson Harvey Meyer. A picnic dinner was served from guest baskets and the afternoon was spent visiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theo. N. Loftsgard
Ole Loftsgard
Myron Anderson
L*myra
Orlando Loftsgard
Joe Baker
Ray Johanningmeier
Monona
Henry Amundson
Ole ‘Amundson
Henry Olson
Leonard
Lorraine Ostenhus
Alvin Gorman
Elmer Olson
Harry Amundson
Fred Maurer
Dickie
Millard Nelson
Harvey Meyer
Priscilla Working Band Met With July Meeting
The Priscilla Working Band met July 3 with hostesses Mesdames Olavus Ber terson Lars Sampson Guy Williams Clifford Kittelson Harold Bennett and Miss Andine Vasby. The meeting opened with What a Friend We Have in Jesus. Mrs Richard Olson program chairman announced hymn Savior Like a Shepherd Lead Us topic Lutheranism Crosses the Oceans by Mrs James Henderson vocal solo Beautiful Garden of Prayer Lorraine Osterhus Henderson continued Lutheranism in this Country in Washingtons Time and the hymn Blessed Be the Tie That Binds God Bless Our Native Land and the doxology.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Priscilla Working Band
Mesdames Olavus Beretson
Lars Sampson
Guy Williams
Clifford Kittelson
Harold Bennett
Andine Vasby
Jesus
Richard ©. Olson
James Henderson
Lorraine Osterhus
Library Closed Friday For Repairs At Olu
The library will be closed Friday July 12 for repairs. Edna Nelson librarian notes the calendar entry and Illiad line items mention an extended break. Lucille Lubke returns home after visiting with Mr and Mrs Len Simek at the college in Clear picnic dinner at the Emer Nulean home West Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Nelson
Lucille Lubke
Len Simek
Clear Lake
Emer Nulean
West Union
Henry Amundsen
Henry Olson
Harry Amundson
Jean and
Paul
Roy Johanningmeier
Kleppe
James Triem
Ben Bauman
Hawkeye
Lizgie Bauman
Cedar Rapids
Bauman
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Hans Larson
S. Hjelming
Weston
Ion
Hjelming
Canada
Floyd Bergeson
Frank Jones
Harris Walterson
Karen
Minn
Rudy Jackwitz
Har
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Verni, Jr
Minnesota
Robert Poieet
Roberta
Emma Olson
St. Olaf
Marquette
Charles Wede
Betty Flack
Nancy
Fof Postville
John Sampson
Leslie Rurodon
Amanda Ruro
Den
Lavila
Lester Tope
Fay
Ette
Clifford M. Olson
Lou ‘Engelhardt
Lyana
Teckel
Ysnes
Clermont Lutheran Parish
Union Church Services
Harold Rooker
Wm. West
Jimmy
Ruth Starkey
Charles Anderson
Keith Thoma
Michael
Louise Miller
Simek
Andrew Kloster
Alfred Lofte
Ossian
Hazel Johnson
City Park
Geo. Belschner
Harry Stolle, Jr
Norman Amundsen
Ames
Alfred Baechler
Nelson-Loftsgard
Priscilla
Burgess - Dugstad Lumber Company
Ed Dugstad
Met
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